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ISSN 0048-7449 · PAGEPress Publications · 1,478 articles in the index
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Patient satisfaction and adherence to vitamin D supplementation: results from a nationwide survey in Italy
Objective. The objective of the present study was to evaluate patient satisfaction and adherence to different vitamin D formulations and dosing regimens in a large Italian cohort of patients treated for osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency. Methods. We did a cross-sectional study; a questionnaire…
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Educational efficacy of an onsite training course in improving theoretical and practical skills in nailfold videocapillaroscopy among first-year rheumatology trainees: experience from the Italian Society of Rheumatology Inaugural Residential Program
Objective. Nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) is a key imaging technique for assessing microcirculation in patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon and is essential for the diagnosis of scleroderma-related diseases and monitoring of systemic sclerosis. Few studies have evaluated structured NVC training…
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The convenience of family and community health nurses-led care for the treatment of rheumatic diseases with biological or targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs. The experience of Valcamonica, Italy
Objective. To investigate the role of family and community health nurses (FCHNs) in monitoring the safety and efficacy of biological and targeted synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs and tsDMARDs) in chronic rheumatic diseases. Methods. We followed 141 consecutive patients…
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An overview of the relation between tuberculosis and autoantibodies: a systematic review
Objective. Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, remains a significant global health concern. While traditionally viewed as an infectious disease primarily affecting the lungs, accumulating evidence suggests a complex interplay between TB and the host's immune system, potentially…
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Anifrolumab as a therapeutic option in mixed connective tissue disease with autoimmune cytopenia: a case report and narrative review of the literature
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) represents a complex autoimmune condition characterized by vasculopathy, fibrosis, and immune dysregulation. Autoimmune cytopenias are rare but clinically significant complications that increase morbidity and complicate management of these diseases. Current…
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Acute lung injury timely associated with the administration of tocilizumab
Dear editor, The interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor tocilizumab has been successfully used to treat various autoimmune diseases and has an acceptable, well-established safety profile...
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Neonatal Behçet’s syndrome: a case report and literature review
Behçet’s syndrome is a rare, chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, skin lesions, and eye inflammation. While most children born to mothers with Behçet’s syndrome remain asymptomatic, some newborns may develop symptoms due to unclear pathological…
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Computed tomography of interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis: dataset and deep learning model for pulmonary lesion segmentation
Objective. Systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic sclerosis patients. High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) plays a crucial role in SSc-ILD diagnosis and management. In this study, we aimed to develop and…
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Long-term efficacy of intra-articular viscosupplementation in delaying hip osteoarthritis radiographic progression: a retrospective, non-controlled study from the ANTIAGE registry
Objective. Viscosupplementation is a recognized treatment for improving pain and joint function in the long term. The study aimed to analyze the radiological changes after 2 years of treatment with HyalOne® (Hyalubrix® 60 Italian brand name) in patients with symptomatic hip osteoarthritis (OA). The…
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CO:03:3 | Contribution of mitochondrial DNA to the onset and maintenance of inflammation in Systemic Sclerosis patients
Background. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the connective tissue characterized by microvascular damage, skin fibrosis and immune system defects. A possible role in the progression of the disease could be played by circulating molecules able to maintain chronic…
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CO:05:4 | Natural language processing reveals demographic features, comorbidities, and clinical domains to predict treatment longevity of b/tsDMARDs in psoriatic arthritis
Background. Evidence on treatment trajectories and predictors of retention is limited in psoriatic arthritis (PsA). This study aims to identify factors associated with the 12-month retention of newly prescribed b/tsDMARDs in PsA using natural language processing (NLP). Methods. For PsA patients…
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CO:09:5 | LDL-cholesterol goal attainment with ezetimibe and bempedoic acid in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a simulation study in the Italian CORDIS cohort
Background. Bempedoic acid (BA) is a novel lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) that reduces LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) when used in association with a statin or ezetimibe. Nevertheless, the potential of BA to achieve LDL-C targets in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has never been investigated…
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CO:09:2 | Mapping Emotional Function in Fibromyalgia: Integrating Alexithymia, Pain Catastrophizing and Self-Compassion
Background. Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic pain syndrome characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance, and cognitive dysfunction. Alexithymia (i.e.: difficulty identifying and describing emotions) has been reported in up to 48 % of FM patients and is associated with…
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CO:11:3 | Belimumab for lupus nephritis patients with poor kidney function: a post-hoc analysis of the bliss-ln trial
Aim. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a complex autoimmune disease that presents significant challenges in terms of morbidity and mortality, particularly due to the development of Lupus Nephritis (LN). Impaired renal function at the onset of LN is a crucial predictor of poor long-term…
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CO:12:2 | Circulating cell signatures of disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis using automated hematologic profiling analysis with Sysmex XN-9000®: preliminary results from a monocentric cohort
Aims. Automated hematologic parameters may provide non-invasive and cost-effective biomarkers for disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Our aim was to investigate blood cell profiles and their structural and inflammatory parameters distinguishing active from remitted AAV using the…
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CO:12:1 | Inside the Heterogeneity of Primary Central Nervous System Vasculitis: A single-centre 40-year experience
Background. Primary CNS vasculitis (PCNSV) is a heterogeneous condition with varying presentations and outcomes. This study examines a relatively large cohort of patients with PCNSV to identify potential distinct disease subsets. Methods. We retrospectively analyzed 216 consecutive PCNSV patients…
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PO:01:011 | Achievement of Remission Defined by Absence of Objective Signs of Inflammation Versus ASDAS ID in Patients with Active Axial Spondyloarthritis Treated with Bimekizumab: 52-Week Results from Two Phase 3 Studies
Purpose of the Work. Bimekizumab (BKZ), a monoclonal antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin (IL)-17F in addition to IL-17A, has shown sustained efficacy and safety to Week (Wk)104 in patients (pts) across the full spectrum of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in the phase 3 studies BE MOBILE…
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PO:01:001 | Clinical and histopathological features of refractory psoriatic arthritis undergoing ultrasound-guided synovial biopsy: comparison between non-inflammatory and persistent inflammatory profiles
Background. and purpose Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with psoriasis that, similarly to rheumatoid arthritis (RA), can be challenging to treat in most patients. Literature defines 'refractory’ PsA variably, often including patients with multiple…
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PO:02:021 | Sustained Improvements with Bimekizumab in Pain, Morning Stiffness, Fatigue, Physical Function and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis: 3-Year Results from Two Phase 3 Studies
Purpose of the Work. Bimekizumab (BKZ) is a monoclonal IgG1 antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin (IL)-17F in addition to IL-17A. BKZ has shown sustained improvements in spinal pain, morning stiffness, fatigue, physical function and overall health-related quality of life (HRQoL) to Week…
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PO:02:019 | Incidence of Spondyloarthritis in a Cohort of Italian patients presenting with Acute Non-granulomatous Anterior Uveitis during a five-years follow-up period
Background and aim of the study. Non-granulomatous acute anterior uveitis (NGAU) is an inflammatory eye condition frequently associated with axial Spondyloarthritis (SpA). Given the known diagnostic delay of SpA in patients with uveitis, this study aimed to identify potential risk factors…
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